Month: August 2019

Marilyn Nieves/iStock(CHICAGO) —  Murder charges against the teenage burglary suspects whose friend was shot dead by a homeowner are “appropriate” because they were “solely responsible for placing” their friend in danger, an Illinois prosecutor says. [Read More…]

vencavolrab/iStock(FORT HOOD, TX) — An Indiana Army National Guard soldier was killed in a tactical vehicle accident Thursday at a training area in Fort Hood, Texas. The soldier, whose identity is being withheld pending next [Read More…]

vmargineanu/iStock(VAN BUREN, Mo.) — A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper and a deputy with the Carter County Sheriff’s Department were shot Friday while serving an eviction notice to a man who then barricaded inside his home, [Read More…]

NEW YORK) — A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper and a deputy with the Carter County Sheriff’s Department were shot Friday while serving an eviction notice to a man, who is now barricaded inside his home [Read More…]

ramihalim/iStock(NEW YORK) — A 9-year-old girl was bitten in an apparent shark attack at a Florida beach on Friday, officials said. Her injuries are not considered serious and she’s expected to recover, according to a [Read More…]

ramihalim/iStock(NEW YORK) — A 9-year-old girl was bitten in an apparent shark attack at a Florida beach on Friday, officials said. Her injuries are not considered serious and she’s expected to recover, according to a [Read More…]

aijohn784/iStock(ST. LOUIS, Mo.) — When classes resumed this week at public schools in St. Louis, Missouri, some desks were noticeably empty as grief counselors greeted students returning from one of the deadliest summers for children [Read More…]

dragana991/iStock(EL PASO, Texas) — Antonio Basco will say goodbye Friday to his wife, who was killed in the El Paso, Texas shooting, but he will not be alone. Nearly two weeks after Margie Reckard, Basco’s [Read More…]

NYPD(NEW YORK) — The New York Police Department (NYPD) Bomb Squad has deemed suspicious packages found in Manhattan at the Fulton Street subway station and in Chelsea safe, and police are now seeking an individual [Read More…]

CoinUp/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Better Business Bureau issued a new warning on Friday cautioning consumers to not ask voice assistant-enabled smart devices to find and call phone numbers for companies because it could lead you [Read More…]

NYPD(NEW YORK) — The New York Police Department (NYPD) Bomb Squad has deemed suspicious packages found in Manhattan at the Fulton Street subway station and in Chelsea safe. The NYPD Friday morning advised people to [Read More…]

Koonyongyut/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Nepalese government proposed new requirements for climbers and guides to get permits to climb Mount Everest, following a deadly season on the world’s highest mountain. The proposed rules include requiring a [Read More…]